Do animals have souls bible?

Most interpreters of the Bible assume that man’s likeness to God and animals’ subservience to man implies that animals have the "breath of life," nephesh chay in Hebrew (Genesis 1:30), but not an immortal soul in the same sense as man’s. read more

Animals have both spirits and souls like man. 3. They also have personality, freewill and share every emotion that humans experience including love, hate, jealousy, compliance, obedience, rebellion, insecurity, contentment, affection, loyalty, anger, playfulness, independence, dependence, selfishness, sharing etc. 4. read more

In the Bible, the word for "spirit" is the same as "breathe." But there is ultimately a difference between the life of humans and the life in animals. In Genesis 2:7, God breathes into the nostrils of man and gives him life, but all land animals have this same breath as well. read more